John 4:44 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁴⁴ For Jesus Himself testified that a prophet does not receive honor in his own country. [Note: Jesus’ reference here to his “own country” means Judea, while in Matt., Mark and Luke it refers to Nazareth].

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁴ For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁴ Although He Himself declared that a prophet has no honor in his own country.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁴ For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.

Common English Bible

⁴⁴ Jesus himself had testified that prophets have no honor in their own country.)

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁴ For Jesus himself offered testimony that a Prophet has no honor in his own country.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁴ For Jesus himself gave testimony that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.

John 4:44 Cross References

Matthew 13:57

And they were led to doubt His true identity. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet does not go without being honored, except in His own home town and among His own family members.”

Mark 6:4

Then Jesus said to them, “A prophet does not go without receiving honor, except in his own home town, and among his own relatives, and among his own family members.”

Luke 4:24

And He said, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his own home town.